2023-05-02_SLS_V4


1. List of Abbreviations
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2. Terms and Definitions
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3. Change Log
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4. Scope
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5. General Requirements for the GWO Slinger Signaller
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5.1 Target Group
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5.2 Aims and Strategic Objectives
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5.3 Validity Period
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5.4 Course Codes
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5.5 Participant Prerequisites for the Slinger Signaller Standard
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5.6 Instructor Qualification Prerequisites
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6. General Resources Required to Deliver Slinger Signaller Standard
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6.1 Instructors
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7. Using This Standard to Develop Training
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8. Administration and Certification of Module
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8.1 Participant Performance Assessment
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8.2 Theory Test
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8.3 Participant Assessment Form
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9. Slinger Signaller Module
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9.1 Aims and Objectives for the Slinger Signaller Module
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9.2 Duration of the Slinger Signaller Module
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9.3 Slinger Signaller Module Participant Ratio
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9.4 Slinger Signaller Module Timetable
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9.5 Detailed Description of the Slinger Signaller Module
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Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Training
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ELEMENT 1.1 - Safety instructions and emergency procedures
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ELEMENT 1.2 - Facilities
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ELEMENT 1.3 - Introduction
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ELEMENT 1.4 - Scope and Main Learning Objectives
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ELEMENT 1.5 - Ongoing Assessments (Performance Assessment Form)
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ELEMENT 1.6 - Motivation
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ELEMENT 1.7 - Human Factors
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ELEMENT 1.8 - Personal Protection Equipment
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Lesson 2 - General theory
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ELEMENT 2.1 - Role and Basic Signals
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ELEMENT 2.2 - Legislation
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ELEMENT 2.3 - Lifting Equipment Types
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ELEMENT 2.4 - Accessories
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ELEMENT 2.5 - Dynamic or Static
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ELEMENT 2.6 - Lift Plans
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ELEMENT 2.7 - Risk Assessment
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Lesson 3 - Practical
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ELEMENT 3.1 - Manual Handling
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ELEMENT 3.2 - Slings
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ELEMENT 3.3 - Shackles
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ELEMENT 3.4 - Lifting Bags
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ELEMENT 3.5 - Load Attachment Point Types
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ELEMENT 3.6 - Accessory Storage
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ELEMENT 3.7 - Pre/Post-Use Check
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ELEMENT 3.8 - Quarantine
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ELEMENT 3.9 - Crane Functions
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ELEMENT 3.10 - Load Orientation DeVices
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ELEMENT 3.11 - Lifting Angles
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ELEMENT 3.12 - Centre of Gravity (COG)
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ELEMENT 3.13 - Suspended Loads and Dropped Objects
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ELEMENT 3.14 - Lifting Zones
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ELEMENT 3.15 - Roles and Responsibilities
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ELEMENT 3.16 - Toolbox Talk
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ELEMENT 3.17 - Hand/Radio Signals
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ELEMENT 3.18 - Slinging Techniques
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Lesson 4 - Training review
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ELEMENT 4.1 - Training review
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ELEMENT 4.2 - Feedback Session
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ELEMENT 4.3 - Theory Test
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Annex 1 - Communication
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Annex 2 - Examples of Sample Lift Plans
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Annex 3 - Equipment List
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Annex 4 - Version History
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